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Geoff Somerville joins Verizon’s Connected Utilities and Energy Services team Verizon is proud to introduce Geoff Somerville as Client Partner, Connected Utilities and Energy Services. Based in the Greater Boston area, Geoff provides nationwide support to Verizon clients and partners for Energy, Utility and IoT projects that require reliable wireless connectivity. Geoff also leads Verizon’s…

AssetIQ: Unlock the Full Data Story Behind Every Asset By Herbert Dwyer, MBA For years, core industry functions like asset management, site surveys, and energy audits have been strangled by the same old, costly bottlenecks: clipboards, scattered spreadsheets, and manual input. These outdated tools rely on exhaustive efforts for asset data collection, consume valuable time,…

Walker Blue, LLC Launches as National Leader in Energy Tax Incentives and Engineering Services Following Merger of Walker Reid Strategies and Blue Energy Group Walker Reid Strategies (est. 2010) and Blue Energy Group (est. 2012) announce the official completion of their merger, forming Walker Blue, LLC, a national leader in energy tax incentives and engineering services.…

mwConnect and Network Thermostat Partner to Deliver Streamlined HVAC Integration for Networked Lighting Control Platforms SACRAMENTO, Calif., and GRAPEVINE, Texas, September 15, 2025— mwConnect, a leading innovator in wireless mesh technology, and Network Thermostat™ (NetX), a pioneer in connected smart thermostats for commercial applications, today announced a strategic partnership to advance integration between HVAC system…

SENSORWORX Adds Digital Controls to its Product Portfolio Wallingford, CT — SENSORWORX is proud to release its new system of digitally addressable lighting control products that enables sensor-based, time-based, and daylight-based strategies for single and multi-zone spaces. The tagline of SENSORWORX Digital is “SIMPLER!”, a claim supported by the system’s wiring flexibility, multiple configuration methods,…

Yolo County Office of Education Launches Groundbreaking Microgrid Project YCOE is the first County Office of Education in the United States to move forward with the operation of its own independent microgrid Woodland, CA – The Yolo County Office of Education (Yolo COE) launched its groundbreaking Schools Resiliency and Sustainability Project, marking a significant milestone…

Line-Voltage Switch, Sensor Join Keystone SmartLoop Lineup Keystone’s intuitive and versatile SmartLoop wireless lighting control system is expanding into line-voltage components with a wall switch and a ceiling-mounted dual-technology room sensor, enabling higher load control and expanding compatibility with standard junction box and fixture installations. The SmartLoop Wall Switch (KTSL-WS1-UV-SG) is a simple wireless keypad…

NORESCO Engaged for $100 Million System Upgrades for Great Lakes Water Authority WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Aug. 19, 2025— NORESCO, a leading provider of comprehensive energy and water efficiency, resiliency and infrastructure solutions, has been engaged to deliver $100 million in work for the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) at its Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) in…

Slipstream, Trane, and Partners Publish Free Trainings on Advanced Lighting Controls for Building Professionals Did you know that advanced lighting controls could result in an average of nearly 70% lighting energy savings? By knowing how to make the most of advanced lighting controls, building professionals can capitalize on energy savings and ensure buildings run at…